A winter edit of cosy essential paper patterns to help you brave the coldest months in style.

The Aleberta is a classic trapper hat, to keep the wind out of your ears, skill level; intermediate. You will need: Matching thread

Optional 0.3m interfacing

20CM linen/cotton for buttonhole tape.

1x1.8CM button

The Braemar are a chunky pair of paw-like mittens for when it's too cold to use your fingers, skill level; intermediate. You will need: Matching thread.

0.3M self (outer layer).

0.3M lining.

1 x strip of Merchant & Mills pre made rib or 0.2M ribbing.

The Willamina is a detachable tie-on collar in a cosy sherpa to add a new look to your winter coat, skill level; beginner.

You will need: Matching thread.

1M ribbon or tape for ties (optional if not making with lining)

The Hot Water Bottle Cover make it lined or unlined, bagged out, or bound, skill level; intermediate.

You will need: Matching thread.

0.4M self

0.4M/Lining (optional)

Contrast fabric for ties (optional):

13CM x 24CM

Bias binding (optional) 3.5CM x 1.7M

All seam allowances are 1cm unless stated otherwise and are included in the pattern.